A 331-km-Long Gravel Bikepacking Route in Scotland: The Drovers

Filmed on the Drovers Trail, a new 331-km-long gravel bikepacking route in Scotland, ‘Drovers’ tells the story of the ancient drove roads, an important part of Scottish history, which inspired Scotland’s greatest writers like Burns and Scott.

The new video from round the world singlespeed cyclist and film-maker Markus Stitz, follows him on his adventure on the route, retracing the footsteps of the cattle drovers on their journey from the Cairngorms through the Tay Valley to Crieff, which became Scotland’s most important cattle market in the end of the 17th century.

More information about the gravel bikepacking route and other gravel rides can be found at http://perthshiregravel.com/

Subtitled in ‘English’ and ‘German’. Choose ‘American Sign Language’ subtitles to see the place names displayed.

Filmed at Glen Fearnach, Glen Tilt, Comrie, Glen Turret Reservoir & Distillery, The Balloch Crieff, The Birks of Aberfeldy, Ardtalnaig, Ardtalnaig Glen, Rob Roy Way, Wade’s Bridge Aberfeldy, Sma’ Glen and Laggan Woods.

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